Diabo-do-mar vs Large False Serotine

Mobula mobular compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Diabo-do-mar is Endangered while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diabo-do-mar	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Myliobatidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mobula	Hesperoptenus
Species	Mobula mobular	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Diabo-do-mar and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diabo-do-mar	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diabo-do-mar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.